Short Fiction · Character
Lucillus
A young Roman or classical character.
minor
Also known as Young Lucillus, Lucillus thereupon
First appearance: short fiction
Lucillus shows up with force in Slayers of Innocent Babes. The page is where that presence becomes real.
A young soldier who is terrified by the haunting spirit of Lin and confesses his fear.
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Character groups
- Historical or biblical figures
- Recurring domestic characters
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This is the story's dramatic climax because the old man undergoes a profound psychological reversal, abandonin…
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